Proportion of population covered by at least a 3G mobile network in Mauritania
Mauritania: Proportion of population covered by at least a 3G mobile network was 78.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population covered by at least a 3G mobile network in Mauritania, 2014–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of population covered by at least a 3g mobile network in Mauritania is 78.0%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is up 77.7% on the previous year and up 80.1% over five years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population covered by at least a 3g mobile network in Mauritania peaked at 78.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2014.
Mauritania ranks 188th of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Proportion of population covered by at least a 3G mobile network in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 0.0% | — |
| 2015 | 30.0% | — |
| 2016 | 41.0% | +36.7% |
| 2017 | 42.1% | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 43.0% | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 43.3% | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 43.5% | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 43.7% | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 43.9% | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 78.0% | +77.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 33.2% | 0.0% | 43.3% | 6 |
| 2020s | 52.3% | 43.5% | 78.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
More science & technology data for Mauritania
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 92.07 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.9207 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 4.76 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 4.42 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 1.43 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 4.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 46.84 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population covered by at least a 3g mobile network in Mauritania?
- Proportion of population covered by at least a 3g mobile network in Mauritania was 78.0% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of population covered by at least a 3g mobile network recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 78.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population covered by at least a 3g mobile network recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2014.
- How does Mauritania rank for proportion of population covered by at least a 3g mobile network?
- Mauritania ranks 188th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of population covered by at least a 3G mobile network (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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